Monthly Archives: March 2017

WILD ROSE – The first fish raised in the new $15.9 million coldwater facilities at Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery are being stocked in Lake Michigan waters this week and next, marking an important milestone for the century-old fish hatchery and Wisconsin’s stocking program. The new facilities were dedicated last…

With the advent of the fall hunting seasons, and as the firearm deer season draws near, now is the time for hunters to sight in their bows, rifles and shotguns at one of the Department of Natural Resources’ staff-operated shooting ranges. The DNR oversees six shooting ranges in southern Michigan,…

MADISON – A recently completed strategic plan will guide management of the Wisconsin State Parks System over the next five years. It emphasizes park services and amenities that park users and stakeholders told Department of Natural Resources officials they would like to see improved or offered at state parks. Park…